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Acacia cognata 'Curvaceous'
- File Number
- 1771
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1280
- Registration Date
- 19/11/2021
- Application Received
- 04/07/2008
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Acacia cognata 'Curvaceous'
- Origin
- A selection from a seed germination event. Selection criteria: plant attitude of branches spreading to weeping and plant density of branches very strong.
- Characteristics
- A compact weeping form of A.cognata 0.5m(h) x 1m(w) with small pale yellow ball flowers.
- Cultivation
- Low water requirements. Once established, quite dry tolerant requiring only occasional deep watering during extended periods of heat. Plant in most soil types that are well draining.
- Publication
- Plant Varieties Journal Volume 22, Issue 2
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart Leaves:137A
- Propagation
- Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
- Applicant Name
- Phillip Dowling, Native Plant Wholesalers Pty Ltd, Mt Gambier, SA.
- Uses
- Effective in mass plantings and for low hedging due to its compact bushy habit. Small gardens, patios and courtyards
- Availability
- Specialist native plant nurseries
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- -
- NSL ID
- -